India to give $2bn to fund bailouts in Europe
NEW DELHI: India is set to fund bailouts in financially-stricken Europe, marking a dramatic role reversal from 20 years ago when it went knocking on the doors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to avert a balance of payments crisis. The government on Tuesday sought parliamentary approval to provide over…
Amrita credits Salman!
Actress Beena Kak’s daughter Amrita, who is riding high on success with chartbusters like “Character Dheela” from “Ready”, gives credit to Salman Khan for making her a saleable name in Bollywood. “Salman is an elder brother figure to me. He has been my driving force. He has got me on…
‘Sacred Skin’: An exploration of Thailand’s sak yant tattoo culture
Almost like a cartographic reference to ancient wisdom, the ink on the man’s body stands out in dramatic detail on the monochromatic image on the cover of “Sacred Skin: Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos.” His skin has been transformed into a magical canvas, a manifestation of his faith, on which archaic geometrical…
CSIR-NEIST signs MoU with Thailand
A 11 member delegation from the Thailand’s principal public sector agency responsible for fostering and coordination of research in Science & Technology and also for its application, the Agricultural Research Development Agency (ARDA), led by its Director Dr (Ms) Napavarn Noparatnaraporn are paying an official visit to the CSIR-North East…
Cultural similarities between India and Thailand
And you thought nail paint in a tiny vial with miniature brush is enough to paint toe nails! Perhaps you have not heard of Nan, then. Her toes are so colossal that even a bucket of paint is inadequate. Nan is gigantic and painting her nails can be wearisome, but…
Jorhat institute & Thailand to sign MoU
The CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology here will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Agricultural Research Development Agency (Arda), Thailand, to carry out joint research for development of the northeastern region. Arda is Thailand’s principal public sector agency responsible for fostering and co-ordinating research in science and…
TAT India and Thai AirAsia promote Thailand as Indian wedding destination
Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) New Delhi and Mumbai offices, in collaboration with Thai Air Asia, recently conducted a 6-day study tour to Thailand for 11 wedding planners/organisers from various parts of India. The wedding planners were invited to Bangkok, Hua Hin and Phuket to inspect and experience some hotel…
Thailand’s Ratchanok Inthanon beats India’s Saina Nehwal in the Sudirman Cup 2011
Thailand’s Women’s Singles player, Ratchanok Inthanon defeated India’s Saina Nehwal in a group match of the Sudirman Cup 2011, on Monday, April 23. The Thai shuttler delivered a wonderful performance against the World Number 4, Saina. The 16-year-old Ratchanok played a superb game throughout the match against the experienced Saina,…
Commart Cemart 2011
Who : ARIP PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED When : Thurs 19-Sun 22 May 2011 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Where : Queen Sirikit National Convention Center What / Why : In this Not Computers,eletronics,and IT accessories at good prices and hot promotions all updated Hi-technology will show in this fair and bring you…
The Platinum Fashion Mall
Who : Wholesale Fashion Shopping What / Why : The Platinum Fashion Mall is Thailand largest Fashion Mall and One Stop Wholesale shopping. This Fashion Mall is designed in the national wholesale shopping concept. This Fashion mall supports many services for fashion traders, retailers and people such as inventory cargo,…